Five arrested in drug stakeout

Wednesday

Nov 14, 2012 at 8:40 PM

Five people were arrested during a Lafourche Sheriff’s Office and Golden Meadow Police drug stakeout, Lafourche deputies said.

Staff report

Five people were arrested during a Lafourche Sheriff’s Office and Golden Meadow Police drug stakeout, Lafourche deputies said.Lafourche Drug Task Force agents were watching the home Tuesday of Daffney Kiger, 37, 505C N. Bayou Drive, deputies said. Before they saw her, they saw Billy Coleman, 31, 319 St. Louis St., pull out of her driveway.Agents said they recognized Coleman as a man wanted on suspicion of crack cocaine distribution, so they pulled him over. Coleman stopped his car and ran away, but agents caught him.He is charged with resisting an officer, as well as the cocaine charge, deputies said.Agents said they also found Coleman’s passenger, Javon Folse, 25, 488 Ayo St., had outstanding warrants alleging crimes that included domestic-abuse strangulation and home invasion. He was charged on those warrants.Back at Kiger’s home, agents met up with Golden Meadow Police and arrested Kiger. She is charged with distributing crack cocaine and using drugs in the presence of a minor, deputies said.Agents said they searched her home and found suspected heroin, marijuana, Valium and other prescriptions drug.As part of the operation, agents also arrested Larone Gray, 38, 506 St. Charles Bypass Road, Thibodaux, and Damoz Folse, 19, 170 Triple Oaks Drive, Raceland, and charged them with heroin, marijuana and Valium -related crimes.